Straight from the heart of Inglewood comes a sound that wraps around you like a warm embrace on a cool California evening. Sir Darryl Andrew Farris, stage name SiR, who got signed to the Top Dog Entertainment (TDE)-signed musicians whose melodies flow as smooth as butter, bringing an authenticity to R&B and soul that resonates from street corners to streaming platforms worldwide.
ASI proudly presents Beach Bash, headlined by the incredibly talented and self-made artist, Blxst (pronounced "blast"). Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles and the Inland Empire, Blxst—whose real name is Matthew Dean Burdette—is a self-produced R&B/Soul and Hip-Hop/Rap artist, producer and father. He rose to prominence in 2020, drawing inspiration from iconic Californian sounds and artists such as 50 Cent, Tupac Shakur, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Nate Dogg and A Tribe Called Quest.
ASI is honored to present a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear from civil rights icon Ruby Bridges at An Evening With Ruby Bridges, right here at Long Beach State University (LBSU).
Are midterms still eating you up? Experiencing anxiety before the end of the semester? November is the month to let go and hang out with your friends. This is the time to do fun activities before the stressful holiday season. Here are some ideas to get you into the November mood!
October is the month of pumpkin spice lattes, candy and Halloween. But even with all these seasonal treats in mind, there is always room for more, like OUTober! Here at Long Beach State University (LBSU), October is the month we highlight and celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community. Let’s reflect on these past few weeks and take some time to get excited for next year.
Halloween is here! Have you locked in your costume for next Thursday?
According to the National Retail Federation, the average American spent about $36 on a costume in 2023 and expects costs to rise in the following years. Yet costumes on Amazon and Party City average around $30 – $50 this year.
Smorgasport is an action-packed event you do not want to miss! Afterall, who would say no to free games and rides? The carnival is for currently enrolled Long Beach State University (LBSU) students with a valid student ID and will be held by the College of Business (COB) in parking lots E1 and G3 and will run from 6 to 10 p.m.!
College can be scary. College can be isolating. And college can be lonely. But Associated Students, Inc (ASI) never wants that to be your college experience. That is why you should have no more fear, because Week of Welcome (WoW) is here!
ASI will be hosting events Monday through Friday to celebrate The Future U: Back to the Beach Week, Jan. 23 to 26! This week will focus on discovering what kinds of resources students want to see in the University Student Union (USU) accompanied with fun prizes, giveaways and games!
